Bronze Relief "the Horse's Tail" By Toshito Hosono (1932-2024) Circa 1960 - #789

Bronze with antique green patina - varnished wooden base - label with the artist's name and title "the horse's tail". 1932: born in Niigata prefecture. He will be active in Saitama during his career. 1956: graduated from Niigata University. - Exhibits at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (group exhibition of the Nikikai, a Western-influenced association). 1959-2015: regularly participates in the Nika (Nikikai) salon. 1974 - 1997 numerous prizes, monuments. 2024: death / Retrospective in Saitama. Figurative sculptor; he sought a "poetry of form", centered on the interiority of the subject rather than simple appearance. Works at the Niigata Museum (prefectural and municipal), Saitama Museum of Modern Art, Saku Museum of Modern Art...bronze 14.5 x 14.5 - support: 25.5/20/2.5 cm